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An Act for the benefit of the widow and minor heirs of Thomas J. Watts, late of Columbia county. 1862 24 (1862)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsar0189 and id is 1 raw text is: ACTS OF AN ACT for the relief of A. S. Lockart. 1VHEREAs, A. S. Lockart was, on the 25th day of July, 1861, ap- pointed commissary of the 14th Arkansas regiment commanded by Col. William C. Mitchell, and IIEREAS, in the discharge of his duties, the said Lockart pur- chased flour, beef, etcetera, for the use of his regiment, of sundry persons and hired and employed hands to deliver flour and beef to him at his quarters, and to herd beef cattle until required for consumption, in discharge of which duties he incurred a debt amounting to two hundred and one dollars and fifty cents, there- fore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, That the military board is hereby required to audit and pay the account of said A. S. Lockart for such expenditures and for said sum of two hundred and one dollars and fifty cents out of any moneys heretofore placed under the control of said board, re- maining unexpended. APPROVED, Noveuber 26th, 1862. AN ACT for the relief of B. L. Brittin and Company. VHRu s, heretofore, William A. Alexander as the sheriff and assessor and collector of Hlempstead county, for the year 1860, assessed by error, the said firm of B. L. Brittin & Co. in the sum of thirty thousand dollars, for merchandise imported during the year 1859, when, in fact, the said firm had imported merchandise to the amount of twelve thousand dollars, whereby said firm was required to pay the collector of said county the sum of thirty dol- lars, as State taxes, in excess of the amount which should have been actually paid; therefore, Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, That the auditor be instructed to draw his warrant upon the treasurer in favor of said B. L. Brittin and Co. for the sum of thirty dollars and that the same be paid out of the State treasury. APPROVED, November 26th, 1862. AN ACT for the benefit of the widow and minor heirs of Thomas J. ll1atts, late of Columbia county. 1VHERmAs, some time in the year 1860, Thomas J. Watts of the county of Columbia, died, leaving an estate consisting of real estate, slaves and stock; most of the slaves being young and of no great immediate value, and, WHEREAS, previous to the death of the said Thomas J. Watts 24

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